He then left the crowds and went into the house. [While there] His disciples came to Him, and said, “Explain to us [the meaning of] the parable of the weeds in the field.”
Matthew 14:22 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) Then immediately Jesus ordered the disciples to enter the boat and row on ahead of Him to the other side [i.e., to the west side of Lake Galilee] until He could send the crowds away. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then He directed the disciples to get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, while He sent away the crowds. American Standard Version (1901) And straightway he constrained the disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before him unto the other side, till he should send the multitudes away. Common English Bible Right then, Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead to the other side of the lake while he dismissed the crowds. Catholic Public Domain Version And Jesus promptly compelled his disciples to climb into the boat, and to precede him in crossing the sea, while he dismissed the crowds. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And forthwith Jesus obliged his disciples to go up into the boat, and to go before him over the water, till he dismissed the people. |
He then left the crowds and went into the house. [While there] His disciples came to Him, and said, “Explain to us [the meaning of] the parable of the weeds in the field.”
Those eating numbered about five thousand men, in addition to the women and children.
Jesus then sent the crowds away while He boarded a boat and crossed the lake to the region of Magadan [i.e., the west side of Lake Galilee].
But when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia [i.e., from the town of Berea], Paul began devoting his full time to declaring the message to Jews that Jesus was the Christ.